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Head-to-head

Givelify vs Kagnotte

Givelify logo
Givelify
— · 1 countries

US churches, places of worship, and faith-based nonprofits that want a polished mobile giving app and simple donation pages with donor analytics, rather than complex campaign tooling.

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Kagnotte logo
Kagnotte
— · 1 countries

French and EEA-based organisers running social group pots or association fundraising who want low, transparent per-contribution pricing and unlimited payouts at no extra cost, and who don't need an English-first international experience.

The headline

Of every 100 donated, Kagnotte delivers 1.95 more per 100 to the recipient than Givelify.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Givelify in GBP, Kagnotte in EUR.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Givelify Kagnotte
Recipient gets (per 100) £96.80 €98.75★ winner
Platform fee 0%★ winner 1%
Payment processing fee 2.9% + £0.30 0% + €0.00★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) 3.9 (233)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency
Languages 0 1★ winner
Payment methods supported 1 2★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Kagnotte

€98.75 vs £96.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Kagnotte

— vs 3.9 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Givelify if

US churches, places of worship, and faith-based nonprofits that want a polished mobile giving app and simple donation pages with donor analytics, rather than complex campaign tooling.

  • Highly rated, widely downloaded donor app that lowers friction for mobile and repeat giving.
  • Online donation pages, text-to-give, and QR giving alongside the app.
  • Donor management and analytics with a dedicated giving-success coach.
  • Accepts major card brands: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.
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Choose Kagnotte if

French and EEA-based organisers running social group pots or association fundraising who want low, transparent per-contribution pricing and unlimited payouts at no extra cost, and who don't need an English-first international experience.

  • Low headline pricing: a small per-contribution commission plus a fixed amount, undercutting many higher-rate rivals.
  • Unlimited withdrawals to a bank account at no additional charge.
  • No subscription or setup cost to create and manage a pot.
  • Regulated fund custody via Lemonway, authorised by France's ACPR (no. 16568).
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Also consider

A third option.

1%Club

Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.

More head-to-heads

Other comparisons.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Givelify or Kagnotte?

Of every 100 donated, Givelify delivers approximately £96.80 to the recipient and Kagnotte delivers approximately €98.75. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

Both platforms operate inside the EEA framework. Choose based on local payment-method coverage and language support.

Which platform has more country coverage?

Givelify operates in 1 countries; Kagnotte operates in 1.

How we rank

Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.

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